• Assistant General Manager

    Marriott Vacations WorldwideNew York, NY 10176

    Job #2684374036

  • Salary Range $100,000-$130,000 + Bonus

    Relocation Assistance Available

    Education and Experience

    • 4-year bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 2 years experience in the guest services, front desk, housekeeping, sales and marketing, management operations, or related professional area. Master's course work in related fields preferred.

    CORE WORK ACTIVITIES

    Managing Profitability

    • Demonstrates and communicates key drivers of guest satisfaction for the brand's target customer.

    • Analyzes service issues and identifies trends.

    • Makes and executes the necessary decisions to keep property moving forward toward achievement of goals.

    • Works with hotel management team to develop an operational strategy that is aligned with the brand's business strategy and leads its execution.

    -Is a leading advocate of Sales and Marketing efforts.

    Managing Revenue Goals

    • Monitors hotel operations sales performance against budget.

    • Reviews reports and financial statements to determine hotel operations performance against budget.

    • Coaches and supports operations team to effectively manage occupancy & rate, wages and controllable expenses.

    • Reviews the Wage Progress Report and compares budgeted wages to actual wages, coaching direct reports to address problem areas and holding team accountable for results.

    -Strong F&B analysis and program development preferred.

    Leading Operations and Department Teams

    • Champions the brand's service vision for product and service delivery and ensures alignment amongst the hotel leadership teams.

    • Develops systems to enable employees to understand guest satisfaction results.

    • Communicates a clear and consistent message regarding departmental goals to produce desired results.

    Managing the Guest Experience

    • Reviews guest feedback with leadership team and ensures appropriate corrective action is taken.

    • Responds to and handles guest problems and complaints.

    • Stays visible and interfaces with customers on a regular basis to obtain feedback on quality of product, service levels and overall satisfaction.

    • Creates an atmosphere in all Rooms and Food and Beverage areas that meets or exceeds guest expectations.

    -Analysis of Guest Feedback to constantly improve necessary.

    Managing and Conducting Human Resources Activities

    • Facilitates the development of creative solutions to overcome obstacles and ensures implementation to continually improve guest satisfaction results.

    • Ensures employees are treated fairly and equitably.

    • Ensures that regular, ongoing communication is happening in Operations (e.g., pre-shift briefings, staff meetings).

    • Fosters employee commitment to providing excellent service, participates in daily stand-up meetings and models desired service behaviors in all interactions with guests and employees.

    • Incorporates guest satisfaction as a component of staff/operations meetings with an emphasis on generating innovative ways to continually improve results.

    • Sets goals and expectations for direct reports using the performance review process and holds staff accountable for successful performance.

    • Solicits employee feedback, utilizes an "open door policy" and reviews employee satisfaction results to identify and address employee problems or concerns.

    • Ensures property policies are administered fairly and consistently, disciplinary procedures and documentation are completed according to Standard and Local Operating Procedures (SOPs and LSOPs) and supports the Peer Review Process.

    • Conducts annual performance appraisal with direct reports according to Standard Operating Procedures.

    • Champions change, ensures brand and regional business initiatives are implemented and communicates follow-up actions to team as necessary.

    -Union experience preferred.

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    Marriott Vacations Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture